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President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda L. Lenton and Provost and Vice-President Academic Lisa Philipps have announced that Gordon Binsted will serve a five-year term as deputy provost, Markham Campus, commencing Jan. 1, 2022.
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Schulich Executive Education Centre and Scale AI form training partnership
Canada’s artificial intelligence Supercluster, Scale AI, has partnered with the Schulich Executive Education Centre to provide funding for eligible participants in the Masters Certificate in Analytics for Leaders program.
Canadian Jewish Literary Awards celebrate six works
The Canadian Jewish Literary Awards will celebrate six outstanding Jewish-themed works this year, with an online presentation ceremony on Oct. 17.
OsgoodePD introduces entrance awards to support internationally trained students
The OsgoodePD International Entrance Award of Excellence and the OsgoodePD International Entrance Award of Merit will support internationally trained lawyers in their pursuit of legal education in Canada.
THE SCOOP
Assistant Professor Ebrahim Ghafar-Zadeh and postdoctoral Fellow Saghi Forouhi have published a book titled Emerging CMOS Capacitive Sensors for Biomedical Applications: A Multidisciplinary Approach
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TEACHING & LEARNING
Seminar offers instructional strategies to support science students’ mental health
On Oct. 19, UBC Professor Jaclyn Stewart will discuss strategies to foster social connection. learning motivation and perceptions of learning in classroom settings.
Event offers faculty a chance to learn about Academics Without Borders
Academics Without Borders and York International are co-hosting an information session on program opportunities, Tuesday, Oct. 12.
SEEC program funding to boost immigrant skills training
The Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC) at York University will help unemployed and underemployed immigrants to acquire project management skills thanks to a $400,000 joint agreement with partner organizations and Ontario’s Ministry of Training, Labour and Skills Development.
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UNESCO Chair Charles Hopkins recognized with lifetime achievement award
York University’s UNESCO Chair Charles Hopkins is the recipient of the Clean50 Lifetime Achievement Award for his work on a global scale to reorient education towards sustainable development.